Sunday, December 11th, 2011
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Amnesty International, the group has released a massive compilation called
Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan Honoring 50 Years of Amnesty International. The four disc compilation, featuring 75 tracks, can be streamed for free over at
Amnesty's Facebook page. The album will be released on January 24th with all the profits going to Amnesty International.
Included in this compilation are bands like…
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Tags: Amnesty International, Bad Religion, Bob Dylan, Cage The Elephant, Dave Matthews Band, Elvis Costello, Fistful of Mercy, Mariachi El Bronx, My Morning Jacket, Queens Of The Stone Age, Silversun Pickups, The Gaslight Anthem, The Who’s Pete Townshend, Tom Morello
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Sunday, February 13th, 2011
What a big night for rock music at the Grammys. While the majority of the ceremony was on par with getting kicked in the scrotum by a mule (follow my
Twitter to check out my commentary,) some highlights included a performance from Bob Dylan, Mick Jagger and Arcade Fire and wins for Black Keys, Iron Maiden, Neil Young, and Arcade Fire for Album of the Year. All the winners are listed down below along with videos of…
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Tags: Arcade Fire, Bob Dylan, Grammys, Iron Maiden, Jeff Beck, Mick Jagger, Mumford & Sons, Muse, Neil Young, Paul McCartney, The Avett Brothers, The Black Keys, Them Crooked Vultures
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Thursday, February 10th, 2011
While us music bloggers always find something to hate about the Grammy awards (usually the entire award ceremony), some performances are usually revered by the online community. This year, it looks like many of us will pay our respects to Bob Dylan when he takes the stage this year.
It's
been confirmed that Dylan will play alongside Mumford & Sons and The Avett Brothers in a tribute…
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Tags: Bob Dylan, Mumford & Sons, Soy Bomb, The Avett Brothers, The Grammys
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Thursday, November 11th, 2010
Tags: Bob Dylan, coldplay, David Bowie, Gorillaz, Jimi Hendrix, Kanye West, Radiohead, The Beatles, Them Crooked Vultures
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Wednesday, October 6th, 2010
The grizzled, old man/myth/legend that is Bob Dylan is hitting the road this fall on a monster tour. There's no way you could miss him as he's pretty much headed everywhere.
Consequence of Sound reports that Dylan's tour will kick off on October 8th at the University of Florida in Gainesville and will end on November 27th in Mashantucket, Connecticut. As a…
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Tuesday, June 8th, 2010
Prominent record producer Daniel Lanois, who has worked on albums with U2 and Bob Dylan, is currently in intensive care after crashing his motorcycle over the weekend in Los Angeles, CA.
Lanois, according to a press release (via
EW.com), "suffered multiple injuries but is expected to be released from intensive care soon." However his injuries were so severe that he'll have…
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Tags: Bob Dylan, Daniel Lanois, U2
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Thursday, May 20th, 2010
I'm excited for the show
TrueBlood to come back on HBO this summer. Any chance to see Anna Paquin get naked and have crazy vampire sex is all I need to be sold on a show.
But besides that, the soundtrack for the show's second season features an array of great artists for you to sharpen your fangs to. You've got Bob Dylan, Eels, Beck, M. Ward and Thievery Corporation to name a few of them.
I'm gonna give my vote to Beck for coolest track on…
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Tags: Beck, Bob Dylan, Eels, M. Ward, Thievery Corporation, TrueBlood
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